Najee Harris Fantasy Week 2: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Browns

Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najee Harris will take on the team with last season's 25th-ranked rushing defense, the Cleveland Browns (135 yards conceded per game), in Week 2 -- kicking off at 8:15 PM ET on Monday.

Is Harris a daily fantasy option for you this week, as he goes up against the Browns? More stats and information can be found in this article, so check it out.

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Harris vs. Browns Game Info

• Matchup: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns
• Game Day: September 18, 2023
• Game Time: 8:15 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 10.02
• Projected Rushing Yards: 64.24
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.35
• Projected Receiving Yards: 12.11
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.08

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Harris 2022 Fantasy Performance

• Ranked 40th overall and 12th at his position, Harris picked up 182.5 fantasy points (10.7 per game) in 2022.
• In his one game so far this year, Harris had 31 rushing yards on six attempts and zero touchdowns, ending up with 3.3 fantasy points.
• In Week 11 last season against the Cincinnati Bengals, Harris posted a season-high of 23.6 fantasy points, with these numbers: 20 carries, 90 yards, 2 TDs; 4 receptions, 26 yards.
• In Week 17 against the Baltimore Ravens, Harris put up 18.3 fantasy points (his second-highest total last season), via these numbers: 22 carries, 111 yards; 2 receptions, 12 yards, 1 TD.
• In his worst game of the year -- Week 5 versus the Buffalo Bills -- Harris accumulated 3.6 fantasy points. His stat line was: 11 carries, 20 yards.
• Harris picked up 6.0 fantasy points -- 8 carries, 32 yards; 6 receptions, 26 yards -- in Week 8 versus the Philadelphia Eagles, his second-worst performance of the season.

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Browns Defensive Performance

• Last season, Cleveland allowed two quarterbacks to rack up more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• 11 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a tilt against the Browns last year.
• Against Cleveland last season, six players threw for two or more touchdowns in a game.
• In the passing game, the Browns allowed at least three passing touchdowns to two opposing quarterbacks last year.
• Through the air, Cleveland gave up over 100 receiving yards to five players last season.
• Against the Browns last season, 19 players hauled in a TD pass.
• Against Cleveland last year, one player caught more than one touchdown pass in a game.
• In the ground game, three players put up more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Browns last season.
• Against Cleveland last season, 20 players rushed for at least one TD.
• The Browns allowed at least two rushing TDs on the ground to two players last season.

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